LITERATURE AND CULTURAL STUDIES

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Specific to the Discipline, graduates of this program should be able to:

  • Apply close reading of texts, involving analysis and interpretation of a variety of forms, types and genres.
  • Deploy critical perspectives in the analysis and interpretation of texts representing a variety of forms, types and genres.

Track A: Literature and Cultural Studies

  • Produce a creative or critical text in one of the genres, forms or types that may be   useful to Literature as a discipline as an individual or group work.
  • Categorize literary and cultural texts according to geographic areas, cultural/intercultural milieus, types, conventions, movements, and historical periods.
  • With the above-mentioned skills and competencies, plan and execute written and non-written projects for careers and undertakings anchored in the discipline of Literature in which Literature graduates are specifically considered competitive and highly qualified such as postgraduate study, research, documentation, publishing, creative work in literary genres as well as in various media, education, and work in higher education institutions.
Areas of Concentration, 8 Courses, 24 units

Philippine Literature: The Region and the Nation

Philippine Literary Theory and Criticism

Literatures of Africa and the Middle East

Literatures of Asia I

Literatures of Asia II

Literatures of Europe

Literatures of the Americas

Literature and the Humanities

Literary Translation

Literature and Cultural Studies

Literature and Creative Writing

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